Writing in the Disciplines: A Reader for Writers - Brossura

Kennedy, Mary Lynch; Kennedy, William J.; Smith, Hadley M.

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ISBN 10: 0131823825 ISBN 13: 9780131823822

Casa editrice: Pearson College Div, 2003

Riassunto

This combination rhetoric/anthology shows readers how to read academic volumes effectively and how to use them as sources for papers in a variety of disciplines. Throughout, readers learn how to work individually and collaboratively as they move through the entire process of writing from sources?from reading the original source to planning, drafting and revising essays. The rhetoric section teaches readers the fundamental strategies for all phases of academic writing?critical reading, paraphrasing, summarizing, quoting, organizing, drafting, revising, editing, synthesizing, analyzing, researching, and developing arguments. The anthology section offers engaging reading selections that introduce readers to the issues and the methods of study in the sciences, social sciences, and humanities, and that serve as idea banks for their writing assignments. For individuals interested in a comprehensive treatment of academic writing.

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Writing in the Disciplines: A Reader for Writers, Fifth Edition, provides an anthology of readings that represents various rhetorical approaches across academic disciplines such as humanities, the natural sciences and technology, and the social sciences.

New to the Fifth Edition:

• New selections, featuring exciting and often controversial articles on topics ranging from cloning to saving endangered species to security in the wake of September 11th to the changing American family.
• All new suites of articles dedicated to current topics such as "Rethinking School" and "Religion and Identity."
• Many collaborative activities are offered to facilitate group work and strategies for learning through interaction.

Product Description:

Book by Kennedy Mary Lynch Kennedy William J Smith Hadley

Su questa edizione

• Editore: Pearson College Div
• Data di pubblicazione: 2003
• ISBN 10: 0131823825
• ISBN 13: 9780131823822
• Rilegatura: Copertina flessibile
• Numero di pagine: 736